Kim Batson holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Psychology. She works in the mental health field as Program Manager and is responsible for leadership development at the Mental Health Cooperative. Kim has held several positions during her 17 years at the Mental Health Cooperative. She is a member of the Thrive Advisory Counsel for Adult Ministries in Tennessee and also serves as the Children’s Ministry Coordinator & Camp Coordinator in Tennessee. Kim sees the importance of mentoring and developing leaders. Kim has a passion for people and has dedicated her life to the ministry to children and developing leaders.

Bill and Kim serve at the Abundant Life COGOP as youth directors and ministers of music. They have served in various roles of the camping ministries for over 10 years. Bill is a Project Manager with LE Myers, and Kim is a volunteer at Christian Academy. They have two children Reese and Jurnee. Reese is attending Tennessee Tech University and Jurnee is in high school at Christian Academy.